David A. Hawkins

David Allan Hawkins, 74, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek, Ohio. He was born to Marlowe & Martha Hawkins on August 30, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio. David served our country honorably, 1978-1980, in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Independence. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Virginia, and his brother, Ralph. Survived by his sister-in-law, Nancy Owen-Hawkins, and two sons, Bryan & Jason Hawkins. A graveside service with military honors is pending at Royal Oak Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to NAMI Montgomery County Ohio, 409 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45402, in David’s memory. Arrangements entrusted to the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, Vandalia. Condolences can be shared at www.MortonWhetstoneFH.com